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Dongfeng in talks to produce cars in Turkey, local distributor says
10+ hour, 44+ min ago (51+ words) Dongfeng in talks to produce cars in Turkey, local distributor says'Automotive News Dongfeng in talks to produce cars in Turkey, local distributor says Ford's hands-off, eyes-off driver assistance system was built in-house in order to keep costs down so it…...
Lithia settles with Alaska for $300,000 over suspicions ad prices lacked document fees
21+ hour, 7+ min ago (50+ words) Lithia settles with Alaska for $300,000 over suspicions ad prices lacked document fees'Automotive News Lithia settles with Alaska for $300,000 over suspicions ad prices lacked document fees CDK Global found over half of car buyers preferred to sign paper documents and wanted…...
Car buyers still want paper documents and in-person auto finance, studies show
21+ hour, 39+ min ago (48+ words) Car buyers still want paper documents and in-person auto finance, studies show'Automotive News Car buyers still want paper documents and in-person auto finance, studies show CDK Global found over half of car buyers preferred to sign paper documents and wanted…...
Daily 5 report for Jan. 7: John Krafcik says robotaxis won’t replace your car this decade — but ADAS is reshaping it
23+ hour, 1+ min ago (72+ words) Daily 5 report for Jan. 7: John Krafcik says robotaxis won't replace your car this decade " but ADAS is reshaping it'Automotive News Daily 5 report for Jan. 7: John Krafcik says robotaxis won't replace your car this decade " but ADAS is reshaping it Ford's…...
Using AI to help buy a car? 80% of shoppers are open to it, survey says
23+ hour, 7+ min ago (55+ words) Using AI to help buy a car? 80% of shoppers are open to it, survey says'Automotive News Using AI to help buy a car? 80% of shoppers are open to it, survey says John Krafcik received the Automotive Hall of Fame's 2026 Mobility…...
BYD to launch upgraded plug-in hybrids with longer-range batteries
23+ hour, 17+ min ago (45+ words) BYD to launch upgraded plug-in hybrids with longer-range batteries'Automotive News BYD to launch upgraded plug-in hybrids with longer-range batteries John Krafcik received the Automotive Hall of Fame's 2026 Mobility Innovator Award at CES, honoring his leadership in autonomous and sustainable mobility....
Genesis dealers see record 2025 sales, look to lower interest rates and Magma debut to drive 2026 growth
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (59+ words) Genesis dealers see record 2025 sales, look to lower interest rates and Magma debut to drive 2026 growth'Automotive News Genesis dealers see record 2025 sales, look to lower interest rates and Magma debut to drive 2026 growth John Krafcik received the Automotive Hall of…...
Robotaxis won’t replace cars, but their tech will make driving safer, former Waymo CEO John Krafcik says
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (58+ words) Robotaxis won't replace cars, but their tech will make driving safer, former Waymo CEO John Krafcik says'Automotive News Robotaxis won't replace cars, but their tech will make driving safer, former Waymo CEO John Krafcik says John Krafcik received the Automotive…...
Canadian startup Betterfrost gets warm auto reception as it advances windshield deicing tech
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (54+ words) Canadian startup Betterfrost gets warm auto reception as it advances windshield deicing tech'Automotive News Canadian startup Betterfrost gets warm auto reception as it advances windshield deicing tech Ford, through an outside attorney, had voiced concerns about the date of the…...
Germany’s EV market faces a make-or-break year in 2026 after rebound in sales
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (59+ words) Germany's EV market faces a make-or-break year in 2026 after rebound in sales'Automotive News Germany's EV market faces a make-or-break year in 2026 after rebound in sales Ford, through an outside attorney, had voiced concerns about the date of the original meeting…...